HostelX.pk

Overview

HostelX is a full-stack platform built from scratch to connect hostel owners with students and professionals searching for hostels or roommates in Pakistan. Users can list hostels, rooms, or roommate requirements; admins manage everything through a dedicated admin panel. The platform is live and actively used daily.

Key contributions

• Built the entire platform from scratch (frontend + backend)
• User system for listing hostels, rooms, and roommate ads
• Fully functional admin panel for managing users & listings
• Secure file uploads using Multer
• Authentication, protected routes, and user dashboards
• Combined Material UI + Tailwind CSS for a clean, modern UI
• Integrated MongoDB with optimized queries for fast performance
• Mobile-responsive design with smooth UX
• Live platform with active daily users

Tech stack